Why do lowriders have small steering wheels

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Sign Up. I Support Learn More. Latest Stories. More ». Sign Up Now No Thanks. Become a member and go ad-free! Support Our Journalism. Privacy Policy. Long Beach, CA. These have a good grip and the right look for a ' DrJ , Apr 20, I put a 13" wheel in my truck. Took it out after trying to park the damn thing, nd put a '54 Cheby wheel in it for the leverage. I use the marks on my Tshirt from the rim of the wheel to tell me I'm getting too fat, again. Joined: Oct 7, Posts: 1, Profile Page.

I had a aftermarket 14" wheel in one of my cars and replaced it with a factory 16" wheel. I really like the feel of the 16" wheel and its fine with manual steering to me. How big is your stock steering wheel? It's huge right, like 18" or something? MikeRose , Apr 20, Joined: Jul 25, Posts: 4, Profile Page.

I've got a 22" wheel in my Peterbilt Joined: Mar 5, Posts: 11, Profile Page. What a stupid question. Have you ever seen a 4" long lug wrench? Nads , Apr 20, Joined: Oct 15, Posts: Profile Page. Nads is right. How many ladies do you know that like small "tools". Joined: May 19, Posts: 1, Profile Page. Tony Bones , Apr 20, Joined: May 11, Posts: 1, Profile Page.

Kinky6 , Apr 20, Joined: Sep 12, Posts: 42, Profile Page. Joined: May 10, Posts: Profile Page. People have been tricking out rims in this country since the wagons went West.

The story of how modern wheels blew up past 30 inches is a long and complicated one. Which came first: big wheels or big rims? Veteran observers say that the pendulum is beginning to swing. Whatever the size of the wheel, more people around the world are taking wheels seriously.